Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Champagne Dial 128238
| Market Range | $53,000 - $60,000 |
| Lead Time | 5-14 Days |
Based on recent market activity. Final acquisition cost and lead times depend on condition, configuration, year, set completeness and current market availability.
Overview
The Rolex Day-Date 128238 in Yellow Gold Champagne Dial Baton Indices represents the most traditional and enduring configuration within the Day-Date collection.
Crafted in 18K yellow gold, the 36 mm Day-Date is paired with Rolex's signature fluted bezel and President bracelet. The champagne dial with baton hour markers delivers a clean, highly legible layout that defined the Day-Date's identity for decades.
Powered by the Rolex Caliber 3255, the watch delivers a 70-hour power reserve along with Rolex's highest standard of precision and performance. The model retains its signature day and date display, reinforcing its position as the brand's most recognizable dress reference.
Finest Kind sources Day-Date models through a vetted global network, with each watch undergoing Finest Kind Certified™ authentication and diagnostic testing prior to delivery.
Specifications
| Brand | Rolex |
|
Model |
Day-Date |
|
Reference |
128238 |
| Case Size | 36 mm |
| Case Material | 18K Yellow Gold |
| Bezel | Fluted (18K Yellow Gold) |
| Dial | Champagne |
| Hands | Yellow Gold |
| Crystal | Sapphire with Cyclops Lens |
| Crown | Screw Down, Twinlock |
| Water Resistance | 100 m / 10 bar |
| Movement | Rolex Cal. 3255 - Automatic |
| Bracelet / Strap | President Bracelet in 18K Yellow Gold |
| Clasp | Concealed Crownclasp |
Why It Matters
The champagne Day-Date is the reference point for the entire collection. Its deisgn is defined by clarity, balance, and immediate recognition, making it one of the most established and enduring Rolex models ever produced.
The Finest Kind Standard
Every watch sourced by Finest Kind is handled through a structured process designed to reduce risk and increase buyer confidence. Finest Kind Certified™ services include authentication, diagnostic testing, and detailed condition documentation prior to delivery.
Important Notes
Pricing shown reflects current market guidance. Final acquisition cost may vary based on condition, year, set completeness, and market movement. All sourcing requests are handled individually.
Also available in alternative configurations upon request.
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